Masripithecus: A new Miocene ape from Egypt sheds light on the origins of modern apes (IMAGE)

Mansoura University Vertebrate Paleontology Center (MUVP)

Masripithecus: A new Miocene ape from Egypt sheds light on the origins of modern apes

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Reconstruction of Masripithecus moghraensis by Mauricio Antón.

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Copyrights belong to Professor Hesham Sallam

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